Amritsar Heritage Walking Tour of Old City & Golden Temple Area
Highlights
- Rich history and heritage sites to explore
- Transportation provided for convenience
- Interactive tour with knowledgeable guides
- Opportunity to visit local markets
- Refreshing bottled water included
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Private Tour
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Bottled water included
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Multiple language guides
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Transport options available
Embark on a thrilling Heritage Walk Tour and immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of the city. Let our knowledgeable guides take you on a journey through time as you explore historical landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the stories behind each site and witness the beauty of the city come alive before your eyes. With convenient transport options available, you can sit back and relax as you delve into the city's fascinating past. Don't miss out on this unforgettable sightseeing adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, Panjabi, Punjabi, Hindi
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Amritsar's rich history on a guided Heritage Walk Tour, featuring key landmarks and local insights in multiple languages.
Included
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OtherBottled drinking water
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OtherProfessional local tour guide (English OR Spanish Speaking)
Excluded
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OtherPartition Museum visit is optional and subject to guest interest and time availability.
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OtherPersonal Expenses.
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OtherFood and drinks (unless specified)
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OtherGratuity for the tour guide (Optional, but Appreciated)
Meeting Point
We will meet you at the main entrance of Ramada Wyndham with your name placard.
117, 1, Hall Rd, Hall Bazar, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006 , India
End Point
We will meet you at the main entrance of Ramada Wyndham with your name placard.
117, 1, Hall Rd, Hall Bazar, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006 , India
What to expect
Town Hall
Town hall Is beautiful piece of architecture built by British in 1866 as local administration office, when they took control of Punjab in 1849.
The gurudwara was built in the memory of 21 brave Sikh soldiers of the 36 Sikh battalion who fought until their last breath to protecting their post on 12 September 1897 in Saragarhi located in north- west border (now in Pakistan).
Qilla Ahluwalia
This quila is located in heart of the downtown. It was built by one of the famous misaldar of Punjab province Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia who played an important role in repelling foreign invasion during the 18th Century.
Katra Ahluwalia
Jalebia wala Chowk: This round about is popular at the name of the sweet shop that has been in operation since 1956. In this old sweet shop, they are making sweet dumplings that called jalbies one of the famous sweet of Punjab state.
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Udasin Akhara Sangal Wala This is holy place founded by Nirvan Priyatam Dass in 1771. It is a educational and mediation center for the holy men.
Baba Bohar Shivala at Bartan Bazaar
Bohar means banyan tree it is located at the end of the utensil market (Bartaan Bazaar) in the heart of the old city. Banyan tree has a very important religious signifant as per the hindu religion methogly. It is known as the symbolic of the trimurti Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesha that's the reason they won't trim this tree even when its come out from the wall of the house and the baba Bohar is the live example of this and priest and holy man hace satunderitto meditate and philosophise.
Darshani Deori
As the name shows its importance itself like darshan means (an opportunity to see a holy man or holy place) and Deori means (A room at the top of the door) so darshani deori was the place where Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji and Sri Guru Hargobind Ji would stand to view The Harmandir Shaib (The Golden Temple) during their time.
Gurudwara Churasti Attari chevi patshahi
This place was established by Sri Guru Hargobind Ji in early 1600s. He also established 32 shops by the side of this Atari and asked to the traders to start their business here and given the name to the market batti hatta market. This place is very close to his residence as well and he would often spend time here with the devotees.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the jalbies at Jalebia wala Chowk.
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Visit the Partition Museum nearby.
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Check out local shops at Batti Hatta Market.
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Public transport is accessible near the start.
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Bring a camera for stunning architecture.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time with the Heritage Walk Tour, a captivating experience that will transport you to the rich history and culture of the city. Explore the hidden gems and historical landmarks that define the essence of this vibrant destination.What to expect?
During the Heritage Walk Tour, guests can expect to immerse themselves in the city's fascinating past, uncovering stories of ancient traditions and architectural wonders. From exploring ancient markets to visiting sacred sites, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the city's heritage.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture buffs, and anyone looking to delve deeper into the roots of a city. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, the Heritage Walk Tour promises to ignite your sense of wonder and curiosity.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of the city with the Heritage Walk Tour, where every step reveals a new chapter in its compelling narrative. From knowledgeable guides to exclusive access to hidden gems, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the city's heritage.Good to know
As you embark on the Heritage Walk Tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. Don't forget to stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour. Please note that entrance fees to monuments, such as the Partition Museum, are not included in the tour package.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Heritage Walk Tour rave about the immersive journey through the city's history. From the informative guides to the picturesque locations visited, guests have praised the tour for its ability to bring the past to life and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that promises to leave you inspired and enlightened.
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